1st Edition

Postfeminism, Postrace and Digital Politics in Asian American Food Blogs

By Tisha Dejmanee Copyright 2023
130 Pages
by Routledge

130 Pages
by Routledge

130 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines how Asian American women bloggers challenge dominant race and gender discourses through the practice of food blogging. Asian American food blogs, which situate recipes and food photography within the personal narratives and domestic spaces of Asian American women, offer unique insights into the ways that hegemonic race and gender discourses are negotiated in quotidian life.... Read more
Introduction. (Re)producing Postfeminism and Postrace in the Food Blogosphere, 1 Asian-Inspired: Branding Race in the Food Blogosphere, 2 Careerism, Retreatism, and the Effortless Work of Food Blogging, 3 Comments and Community: Desperately Seeking the (Asian) Audience, 4 #BlackOutTuesday and Influencer Brand Activism, 5 #StopAsianHate: The Systematic Invisibility of Asians in the Food Blogosphere,Conclusion

Biography

Tisha Dejmanee is a Lecturer in Digital and Social Media at the University of Technology, Sydney.